Violence that erupted overnight in Amsterdam following a Europa League football match between host team Ajax and Israeli side Maccabi Tel Aviv represents an "explosion" of anti-Semitism that has "not been seen in a long time," says the city's mayor Femke Halsema.
Jews in Amsterdam Brutally Attacked by Mob: Netanyahu Sends Planes to Rescue Israelis, Many Dead" reports a harrowing incident in which a mob in Amsterdam violently assaulted Jews, leading to multiple fatalities and injuries. In response, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered two planes to urgently evacuate Israeli citizens caught in the chaos. The brutal attack targeted supporters of the Maccabi Tel Aviv football team, who were leaving a Europa League match against Ajax. Tensions have been rising globally due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, with anti-Semitic violence escalating in Europe
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62 people were arrested after violence between football fans broke out following a game in the Dutch capital. Both leaders described the violence as antisemitic.
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:36Published
The Israeli military has said itΒ is preparing to immediately deploy an immediate rescue mission with the coordination of the Dutch government. Sky News
Interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy thinks an extended stint on the bench acted as motivation for Manchester United's two-goal Europa League hero Amad Diallo. BBC Sport
Friday, 8 November 2024 ()
Femke Halsema condemns a night of violence following a Europa League football match.
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